Sports
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Rohit has foresight and clarity of thought as captain: Dinesh Karthik
New Delhi: India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik praised Rohit Sharma and said that a cricketing country like India needs one captain. Rohit Sharma was recently appointed India’s all-format captain after Virat Kohli decided…
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He made everyone love Test cricket: Irfan Pathan on Virat Kohli
New Delhi: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan on Thursday congratulated Virat Kohli ahead of his 100th test appearance, saying that he made everyone fall in love with the longest format all over…
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India to host South Africa for five T20Is in June, venues finalised
New Delhi: India is all set to host the South Africa team for the five T20 match series, which will be played across the country in June, shortly after the completion of…
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Indian footballer Jhingan let off with warning after sexist remarks
New Delhi: The All India Football Federation on Thursday warned star Indian center-back Sandesh Jhingan for making sexist remarks following his team ATK Mohun Bagan’s 2-2 draw against Kerala Blasters FC in…
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Boxer Neeraj Goyat lends helping hand to students stuck in Ukraine
New Delhi: Moved by the plight of Indian students scrambling to get out of Ukraine after the Russian invasion, Indian professional boxer Neeraj Goyat is using his contacts in the war-hit country’s…
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Women’s World Cup: Kohli, Rohit cheer for Team India ahead of clash with Pakistan
New Delhi: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and opening batter Prithvi Shaw all took to social media to cheer for the Indian women’s cricket team ahead of their…
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Avesh Khan should receive same backing as Siraj: Irfan Pathan
New Delhi: Former cricketer Irfan Pathan has said that Indian pacer Avesh Khan should receive the same backing as Mohammed Siraj. Speaking on a sports channel, Pathan said that while playing international…
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Telangana: Esha Singh shoots silver in ISSF World Cup
New Delhi: India made it two medals in two finals on competition day three of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo, Egypt, after Esha Singh won silver in the…
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BCCI allows 50 percent crowd for 1st Test between India and Sri Lanka
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday allowed a 50 percent attendance crowd for the first Test between India and Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to…
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World Rugby bans Russia from its competitions amid ongoing invasion of Ukraine
London: World Rugby has followed football’s authorities FIFA and UEFA in banning Russia from its competitions amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. On Tuesday, rugby’s governing body confirmed its decision to ban…
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Ind vs SL: Testimony of his hard work, says Bumrah on Kohli’s 100th Test
Mohali: Indian men’s Test team vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday described Virat Kohli’s to be 100th appearance in the longest format of the game as a great occasion. Former Indian captain Virat…
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Shooter Saurabh Chaudhary strikes gold in Cairo
New Delhi: India’s Saurabh Chaudhary struck his third individual International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stage gold, his first in the new format, dominating Germany’s Michael Schwald to win 16-6, in…
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ISL 2021-22: Hyderabad take on Jamshedpur in top of the table clash
Bambolim: After a crucial victory over Kerala Blasters last week, Hyderabad FC take on the in-form Jamshedpur FC in a rescheduled Round-12 Indian Super League (ISL) encounter at the GMC Athletic Stadium…
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Medvedev dethrones Djokovic to become World No 1
London: Daniil Medvedev on Monday became the 27th player to reach No. 1 in the ATP Rankings. The 26-year-old (8,615 points) passes Serbian Novak Djokovic (8,465), who has held the top spot…